Recent content by grumpy grizzly

Who remembers Rambo II at the end when he says "It is not over"

Wakefield has struck a sixth alarm on Box 211 for a fire in 2 one-story commercial buildings @ 102 Foundary Street. Fire also involves outside storage, pallets, and lumber storage. Info from Box 52 FB page.

CNN is reporting an arson-related arrest. Caught with water-proof matches and a butane lighter.

If a company's regular apparatus is going to be down for a couple of hours would it be possible for them to use a reserve rig, especially if it is stored at their firehouse?

An entire page of ads, makes it almost impossible to see anything!

I hope we are not looking at another LA in terms of homes lost. Prayers for all involved. Watching a news conference on CNN, it does not look good.

Arthur Fielder with E-10's wagon.

Arthur Fielder of the Boston Pops was also a big Boston buff.

C-7 asked for another engine and ladder to replace the RIT units after the second alarm. Guess he had to strike the third to get 2 engines and a ladder company for RIT.

Third alarm in Boston, 3332, for 359 Geneva Ave in a 3 story wood frame. C-7 reports heavy fire knocked down companies overhauling.

C-7 reports heavy fire knocked down, companies chasing hot spots. Request a detail of 2 engines and 2 trucks. Engines 22 and 56, Ladders 9 and 29.

Boston has a three story occupied with fire on all three porches in the rear, E-21. Orders of D-7 second alarm. Orders of C-7 third alarm. Heavy fire in the cockloft. Fire location 132 (?) Savin Hill Ave.

Here an ad, there an ad, everywhere an ad.

You get the requesting chief's name for additional alarms in Boston. Chicago you get the radio signature such as 2-2-1 or his title Deputy District 1.